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545e xDrive G30PHEV
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BMW 545e xDrive G30: how many charging stops on the motorway?

Pick a route — the 130 km/h simulation gives you the stops, the duration and the cost.

grand tourer · 2020 · Paris → Lyon · 465 km · Assumptions: 130 km/h · start 100 % · mild weather
Assumptions: 130 km/h · start réservoir plein · mild weather ·

Result

1 stop
fuel
Total time
4h17
charging included
Cost of energy used
108.77 €
battery + fuel
On arrival
83 %

Route

  1. 100 %ParisFull tank at departure
  2. 400 km · 3h3749 km · 11 kWh · 2.25 € · 0,046 €/km351 km · 41.4 L · 89.84 € · 0,256 €/km
  3. 10 %→100 %Villefranche, A6Refuelling stop5 min · 41.4 L · 89.84 €
  4. 65 km · 35min7.7 L · 16.68 € · 0,256 €/km
  5. 83 %Lyon
0 kmBattery level (%) against distance465 km
The six routes simulated for the 545e xDrive G30
RouteDistanceStopsDurationCost of the energy consumed
Paris → Lyon465 km1 stop4h17108.77 €
Paris → Marseille775 km2 stops7h11188.14 €
Paris → Bordeaux580 km1 stop5h20138.21 €
Paris → Strasbourg490 km1 stop4h31115.17 €
Lyon → Marseille315 kmno stop2h5170.36 €
Paris → Barcelona1,030 km2 stops9h29253.44 €

The car, whatever the route

Range at 130 km/h
390 km
Simulated consumption at 130
11.8 L/100 km
Battery
11.2 kWh
Tank
46 L

Against its rivals: stops and duration

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Trip analysis

BMW 545e xDrive G30 on Paris → Lyon

On Paris → Lyon, the BMW 545e xDrive G30 completes the trip in 4h17 with 1 stop.

Motorway consumption: the Caralogy methodology

Consommation simulée : 11.8 L/100 km à 130 km/h. WLTP combiné : 2.3 L/100 km.

On the motorway, this PHEV starts in electric mode (battery) then switches to petrol once the battery is depleted. The consumption shown is the weighted average over the full trip.

Visualise the trip

Caralogy simulation at 130 km/h. How many stops, how long, how much?

BMWPHEV
545e xDrive G30
100%
Battery
100%
Fuel tank
390 km
Range
Paris
0 km · departure
Refuel 1
5 min · +41 L · 89.84 €
Lyon
465 km · Arrival 4h17
1
Stops
4h17
Duration
108.77 €
Cost of energy used

Frequently asked questions

How many charging stops on Paris → Lyon in a BMW 545e xDrive G30?+
The BMW 545e xDrive G30 needs 1 stop on Paris → Lyon (465 km at 130 km/h), for a total time of 4h17.
What is the real motorway consumption of the BMW 545e xDrive G30?+
WLTP consumption does not reflect motorway reality. At 130 km/h, aerodynamic drag raises consumption by 15 to 25 %. Caralogy calculates a specific consumption from the aerodynamic profile (SCx), weight and engine efficiency.
How much does BMW 545e xDrive G30 cost in a Paris → Lyon?+
On the Paris → Lyon (465 km) trip, the energy used by the BMW 545e xDrive G30 costs 108.77 € at default rates (home 0.20 €/kWh, fast charger 0.60 €/kWh, fuel 2.17 €/L). The energy bought at the charger may be higher: what remains in the battery on arrival is not counted.
What is the real motorway range of the BMW 545e xDrive G30?+
With a 46 L tank and higher motorway consumption, the BMW 545e xDrive G30 has a range of around 390 km at 130 km/h.

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  • Performance

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    0-100 in 4.7 s · 394 hp